2024 Courses and Events

Description:

This hands-on workshop is designed to train new or anticipated users of diode dental lasers. It is the second and three modules required for certification in a standard course for the Academy of Laser Dentistry. A review of laser science and safety will accompany micro-videos of actual standard procedures used in everyday practice. Hands-on sessions will allow participants expert supervised and extensive laser techniques on animal models.

Learn:

• the essentials of diode laser science
• to operate diode lasers in a safe environment
• from an experienced expert in this field
• to perform the most common laser procedures on the following practice day

3-PART CERTIFICATION PROCESS: Part 1 - Foundations in Laser Dentistry - Self-paced Online Digital Learning Program (6 CEUs). Part 2 - Hands-on Clinical Simulation & Training (in person) - Provided by an approved ALD Trainer (Dr. Edward Kusek at the Greater NY Dental Meeting 2024). Part 3 - ALD Dental Laser Standard Level Online Exam.

SUCCESSFUL STANDARD LEVEL COURSE COMPLETION
In order to successfully complete the ALD Dental Laser Standard Level Course in its entirety, you must successfully complete all 3 Parts (as described above) within 90 days of your Part 2 Hands-on course date. After the 90 days have passed, the course will be closed, and anyone who has successfully completed the course will receive their continuing education record of completion and Standard Level Course certificate within 6-8 weeks from that close date.  

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